Thank you for your interest in placing merchandise in the Chandler Museum Store. Merchandise submitted for consideration must meet the Chandler Museum Store’s Merchandise Selection Criteria and be approved by the Chandler Museum Store Committee. The Committee meets quarterly to review submissions. We will contact you with the outcome once they have made their decision. Please review the following information and complete the attached Vendor Inquiry Form.
The Museum Store Mission
The Museum Store exists to support the mission of the Museum. It provides alternative interpretive space and different methods for enhancing the stories of Chandler, while allowing visitors to take home a tangible reminder of their experience. In this way, it extends visitor interactions with our exhibits, programs, and events.
Museum Store Merchandise Selection Criteria
Merchandise Themes
- Current exhibit topics
- Current special events
- History, art, culture & environment of:
- Chandler
- The Valley
- Arizona (Sonoran Desert)
Preferred Merchandise Characteristics
- Chandler Museum mission-based
- High-quality that represents Chandler Museum standards: well made, worth purchasing, items with ‘integrity’
- Unique when possible
- Local when appropriate
- Represents local (topics, artists, materials, etc.)
- Ethically sourced merchandise



